<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the unaudited financial statements contained in the Company's Form 10-QSB and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 16098643 <SECURITIES> 1757246 <RECEIVABLES> 69103 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 17924992 <PP&E> 908616 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 23082823 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 664849 <BONDS> 0 <COMMON> 524157 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <OTHER-SE> 20265116 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 23082823 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 722110 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 448175 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 276817 <INCOME-TAX> 95000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 181817 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 181817 <EPS-BASIC> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0